
LACTATION SUPPORT SERVICES
I provide breastfeeding support both before and after the birth of your baby.
Lactation consultations are available virtually, in your home, or in my office in Modesto, CA.
In home lactation support is available in Manteca, Ripon, Salida, Modesto, Hughson, Ceres, Keyes, Turlock, Hillmar, Waterford, Riverbank, Escalon, Oakdale, Lathrop, Stockton, Lodi, Tracy, Mountain House, Livermore, Brentwood, Byron & Discovery Bay.
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AS A BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT I CAN ASSIST YOU WITH:
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Prenatal breastfeeding & lactation education to help get your journey off to the best start!
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Hands on breastfeeding instruction & support
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Hands on pumping instruction & support
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Breast pump flange fitting to help increase milk supply & make pumping more efficient.
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Assistance with latching & positioning​ your baby at the breast
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Solutions for your breastfeeding challenges (sore, cracked, and/or damaged nipples, engorgement, clogged ducts, mastitis, low milk supply, over supply, etc.)
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Guidance for oral restrictions (lip, cheek & tongue ties)
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Help with returning to work while breastfeeding & pumping
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Assistance with introducing a bottle and bottle refusal
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Resources and referrals as necessary

INSURANCE COVERAGE:
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I am in-network with Aetna insurance, First Health Network, Health Partners of Northern California, Kaiser (both Medi-cal & commercial plans) Meritain, Networks by Design, United Healthcare and UMR.
I am also partnered with The Lactation Network & Wildflower Health and am currently able to accept a variety of Anthem, Blue Shield, Blue Cross, CHAMPVA, Cigna and some Sutter Health plans.
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​If your insurance is pre-approved, you will owe nothing on the day of the appointment.
​If insurance cannot be pre-approved, you will owe your consult fee in full when you schedule your appointment (see fee schedule below).​
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If you have a insurance plan that doesn't cover my services AND you can not afford the fees below please reach out for information on discounted services.
​*Discounted visits are only offered at my Modesto office.
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VISITS & FEES:
SELF PAY OFFICE VISIT:
Self-pay clients must make payment in full in order to book an appointment.​​
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1.5 hour Initial In-Office Consultations
$150
An initial in office consultation includes a thorough health history of parent and infant(s), assessment of breastfeeding/pumping, hands on assistance with breastfeeding/pumping issues, weighted feeding, physical and oral assessment of infant(s), flange fitting, and a customized plan of care to help you meet your goals.
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1 hour In-Office Follow-up consultations
$100
An in office follow up consultation for existing clients.
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1 hour virtual follow up consultations
$100
A virtual follow up consultation for existing clients via Google Meet.
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Prenatal consultations (virtual or in office)
$100
1 hour long personalized prenatal lactation appointment taught in office or virtual.
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A prenatal education appointment that covers basic breastfeeding as well as health history to discuss any pre-existing conditions and previous breastfeeding experience. Highly recommended for first time breast feeders and those who previously had a challenging breastfeeding journey
(including those who want to exclusively pump!)
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This class is best taken in the last month of pregnancy and may be covered by insurance.​​
Each class includes:
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Anatomy and physiology of making milk
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How to know if your baby is getting enough
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What to expect in the early days and weeks of breastfeeding
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Latching and breastfeeding positions
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Trouble shooting common breastfeeding challenges
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Oral restrictions (tongue & lip ties)
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Prenatal colostrum harvesting & hand expression
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Storage and handling breast milk
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Introducing a bottle & pumping
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Going back to work & breastfeeding
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Ways to include your partner
Professional flange fitting consult (in office only)
$100
1 hour personalized consult includes assistance with:
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Measurements done by a Board Certified Lactation Consultant.
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Ability to demo different sizes and styles of flanges to determine the best fit for you!
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Personalized guidance on using your pump efficiently to maintain your milk supply
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Troubleshooting to address any current pumping issues
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Back to work consultations (virtual or in office)
$100
1 hour personalized consult includes assistance with:
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Finding the right breast pump to meet your needs
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Flange fitting
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Guidance on how to use your pump efficiently to maintain your milk supply
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Assistance creating a schedule to maintain your milk supply
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Guidance on creating a milk "stash"
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Best practices for bottle feeding your baby while away
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SELF PAY IN HOME VISITS:
Self-pay clients must make payment in full in order to book an appointment.​​
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1.5 hour Initial consultations
$200
(for those located in: Manteca, Ripon, Escalon, Salida, Modesto, Ceres, Hughson, Keyes, Riverbank, Lathrop, French Camp, Stockton, Linden, Tracy and Mountain House)
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An initial in home consultation includes a thorough health history of parent and infant(s), assessment of breastfeeding and/or pumping, hands on assistance with breastfeeding and/or pumping issues, weighted feeding, physical and oral assessment of infant(s), flange fitting,
and a customized plan of care to help you meet your goals.
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1 hour Follow-up consultations
$150
(for those located in: Manteca, Ripon, Escalon, Salida, Modesto, Ceres, Hughson, Keyes, Riverbank, Lathrop, French Camp, Stockton, Linden, Tracy and Mountain House)
An in home follow up consultation for existing clients.​
1.5 hour Initial consultations
$250
(for those located in: Hilmar, Denair, Turlock, Waterford, Acampo, Lodi, Woodbridge & Lockeford )
An initial in home consultation includes a thorough health history of parent and infant(s), assessment of breastfeeding and/or pumping, hands on assistance with breastfeeding and/or pumping issues, weighted feeding, physical and oral assessment of infant(s), flange fitting,
and a customized plan of care to help you meet your goals.
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1 hour Follow-up consultations
$200
(for those located in: Hilmar, Denair, Turlock, Waterford, Acampo, Lodi, Woodbridge & Lockeford )
A 1 hour in home follow up consultation for existing clients.
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1.5 hour Initial consultations
$300
(for those located in: Brentwood, Discovery Bay & Livermore area)
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An initial in home consultation includes a thorough health history of parent and infant(s), assessment of breastfeeding and/or pumping, hands on assistance with breastfeeding and/or pumping issues, weighted feeding, physical and oral assessment of infant(s), flange fitting,
and a customized plan of care to help you meet your goals.
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1 hour Follow-up consultations
$250
(for those located in: Brentwood, Discovery Bay & Livermore area)
An in home follow up consultation for existing clients.
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​Interesting in bundling for a discounted fee?
Initial 1.5 hour in home consultation & 1 hour in home follow up consultation
$300
(for those located in: Manteca, Ripon, Escalon, Salida, Modesto, Ceres, Hughson, Keyes, Riverbank, Lathrop, French Camp, Stockton, Linden, Tracy and Mountain House)
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Initial 1.5 in home consultation & 1 hour in home follow up consultation
$400
(for those located in: Hilmar, Denair, Turlock, Waterford & Lodi)
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Initial 1.5 hour in home consultation & 1 hour in home follow up consultation
$500
(for those located in: Brentwood, Discovery Bay & Livermore area)
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Interested in booking a home visit?
Reach out on the form below
or text me at (209) 884-0541
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TRAVEL FEES:
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​$100 travel fee to ALL insurance clients located in: Brentwood, Discovery Bay & Livermore area.
​Those located outside of these areas are welcome to travel to my Modesto office location for an appointment.
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OTHER FEES:
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Phone calls for in-depth questions, up to 30 minutes $25.
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Initial visits include 1 week of follow up support by secure messaging, email, or text.
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Continued support is available for a weekly fee of $50.
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Additional $50 fee for twins (self pay only).
Appointments scheduled on a Saturday, Sunday or a holiday are subject to an additional $25 fee.
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​CANCELLATIONS:
Appointments cancelled with less than 24 hours notice will be charged $75 to the credit card on file. If intake paperwork, insurance information and/or applicable travel fees are not received within 12 hours of scheduled appointment time appointments will be cancelled & the credit card on file will be charged a $75 cancellation fee. If a payment was already made and the appointment is cancelled with less than 12 hours notice, the payment made will not be refunded.